| Meaning | virgin, pure |
| Origin | Latin |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Gin-ny |
About Ginny
Choosing the perfect name for your baby girl is a significant decision, one that reflects not only her identity but also the values and qualities you wish her to embody. "Ginny" is a charming option that carries a rich history and deep meaning. Originating as a diminutive of Virginia or Ginevra, Ginny exudes a sense of purity and youthful innocence. The name's ties to the concept of a maiden or virgin give it a timeless appeal, evoking images of grace and femininity.
In addition to its standalone usage, Ginny has been popularized by various famous individuals and fictional characters. From the courageous Ginny Weasley in the beloved Harry Potter series to accomplished athletes, artists, and leaders, the name has graced the lives of remarkable women across different fields.
Whether you choose Ginny as a standalone name or a delightful nickname, it carries an air of sweetness and elegance that can resonate throughout your daughter's life journey. Its historical significance, coupled with its contemporary charm, makes Ginny a name that holds both sentiment and promise for the future.
Names Similar to Ginny
| Virginia |
| Genevieve |
| Ginger |
| Gemma |
| Georgia |
| Gianna |
| Gabriella |
| Grace |
| Gloria |
| Giselle |
| Greta |
| Gwyneth |
Nicknames for Ginny
| Gin |
| Gigi |
| Vinny |
| Nia |
| Ginn |
Famous People Named Ginny
| Ginny Simms | American singer and actress |
| Ginny Tyler | American voice actress and singer |
| Ginny Thrasher | American sport shooter and Olympic gold medalist |
| Ginny Brown-Waite | American politician |
| Ginny Brant | American author and speaker |
| Ginny Gilder | American rower and Olympic silver medalist |
| Ginny Duenkel | American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist |
| Ginny Hilfiger | American fashion designer and sister of Tommy Hilfiger |
| Ginny Taylor | Australian artist and illustrator |
| Ginny Owens | American contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter |
| Ginny Wood | British television producer and director |
| Ginny L. Yttrup | American author |
| Ginny Ueberroth | American philanthropist |
| Ginny Hunt | American basketball coach |
| Ginny Ruffner | American glass artist |
| Ginny McIlmoyle | Canadian field hockey player |
| Ginny Waller | New Zealand botanist |
| Ginny Mancini | American singer and actress |
| Ginny Kullak | American jazz pianist and composer |
Characters Named Ginny
| Ginny Tonic | Comic series "Strangers in Paradise" |
| Ginny Fawkes | Novel "Half Bad" by Sally Green |
| Ginny Field | Movie "Back to the Future Part III" |
| Ginny Sacrimoni | TV series "The Sopranos" |
| Ginny Gardner | TV series "The Leftovers" |
| Ginny Baker | Book "The Bat" by Jo Nesbø |
| Ginny Lundquist | TV series "Hawkeye" |
| Ginny Boylan | TV series "Dollhouse" |
| Ginny Taylor | Book "Ginny Moon" by Benjamin Ludwig |
| Ginny Braintree | TV series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" |
| Ginny Weasley | grown-up - Play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" |
| Ginny Evans | TV series "The Mentalist" |
| Ginny Wroblicki | Movie "Son in Law" |
| Ginny Hawkins | TV series "Friday Night Lights" |
| Ginny Hildreth | TV series "The West Wing" |
| Ginny Burlap | TV series "Shameless" |